Thunderstorm Wind in Curry County, New Mexico

Thunderstorm Wind August 17, 2024 · Curry County, New Mexico

64 mph

Measured gust (56 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Cannon AFB AWOS measured a peak thunderstorm wind gust caused by a downburst.

The wider storm

An isolated and near stationary thunderstorm developed over Cannon AFB August 17th. This storm produced a downburst severe thunderstorm wind gust over the base.

Began near (cvs)cannon Afb (34.3700, -103.3200).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1193958. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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